ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Jaremy Smith has been charged by federal prosecutors for the murder of New Mexico State Police Officer Justin Hare. Smith, 33, of South Carolina, made his initial appearance today in federal court, where a detention hearing is scheduled for March 26, 2024. Charges were announced at a press conference today. U.S. Attorney Uballez and Attorney G  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, March 22 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Nuclear Solutions issued the following news release: Winthrop University faculty and staff recently toured the Savannah River Site (SRS) after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) that supports SRS workforce development needs and missions. To date, SRNS officials have established MOUs with 15 local colleges, universities and veteran programs. In November 2023, W  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: BURLINGTON, Vt. - The United States Attorney's Office announced that three defendants have been sentenced in connection with drug charges related to the trafficking of cocaine base in Rutland, Vermont, concluding yesterday with the sentencing of Danielle Richardson. The three defendants are: Christopher Moton, 29, of North Charleston, South   more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release: A South Carolina man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges, including for allegedly assaulting law enforcement officers with a deadly or dangerous weapon during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: Joshua Nathaniel Strader, 41, of Charleston, was sentenced to nine years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of a firearm by a felon and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. Evidence presented to the court showed that Strader was released from federal prison for a firearm and controlled substances violation in Novem  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: United States Attorney Adair F. Boroughs, together with federal, state, and local law enforcement officials, announced that more than a dozen individuals were charged in federal court in connection with narcotics, firearms, and conspiracy offenses after a targeted violent crime reduction initiative in Walterboro and the surrounding areas. The indictments ar  more